• Title of article

    The morphology of Craspedorrhynchus platystomus (Burmeister, 1838), a louse commonly found on the long-legged buzzard Buteo rufinus (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera: Philopteridae)

  • Author/Authors

    DİK, Bilal Selçuk University - Veterinary Faculty - Department of Parasitology, Turkey , HALAJIAN, Ali University of Limpopo, Turfloop Campus - Department of Biodiversity, South Africa , TURNER, Martin University of Limpopo, Medunsa Campus - Electron Microscope Unit, South Africa

  • From page
    739
  • To page
    745
  • Abstract
    The aim of this investigation was the morphological study of Craspedorrhynchus platystomus (Burmeister, 1838) by light microscope as well as by scanning electron microscope. The lice specimens were collected from long-legged buzzards, Buteo rufinus (Cretzschmar) (Accipitridae), in Turkey.
  • Keywords
    Phthiraptera , Ischnocera , Craspedorrhynchus platystomus , lice , scanning electron microscopy
  • Journal title
    Turkish Journal of Zoology
  • Journal title
    Turkish Journal of Zoology
  • Record number

    2528305